saingeal

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Irish

Etymology

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Noun

saingeal m (genitive singular saingil, nominative plural saingil)

  1. (architecture, Christianity) chancel
    Synonyms: córlann, preispitéir

Declension

Declension of saingeal (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative saingeal saingil
vocative a shaingil a shaingeala
genitive saingil saingeal
dative saingeal saingil
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an saingeal na saingil
genitive an tsaingil na saingeal
dative leis an saingeal
don saingeal
leis na saingil

Mutation

Mutated forms of saingeal
radical lenition eclipsis
saingeal shaingeal
after an, tsaingeal
not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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